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reading
I think that's not reading because there's nothing there to be read, Harold Bloom
reading writing imagination
Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other people may be, and all that, it's so grimly brutal! Robert Creeley
reading mean kids
The awful thing, as a kid reading, was that you came to the end of the story, and that was it. I mean, it would be heartbreaking that there was no more of it.
reading sea library
We are digital archives of the African Pliocene, even of Devonian seas; walking repositories of wisdom out of the old days. You could spend a lifetime reading in this ancient library and die unsated by the wonder of it. Richard Dawkins
reading character may
Those who relish the study of character may profit by the reading of good works of fiction, the product of well-established authors. Richard Whately
reading ideas excellence
My photographs don't go below the surface. They don't go below anything. They're readings of the surface. I have great faith in surfaces. A good one is full of clues. But whenever I become absorbed in the beauty of a face, in the excellence of a single feature, I feel I've lost what's really there been seduced by someone else's standard of beauty or by the sitter's own idea of the best in him. That's not usually the best. So each sitting becomes a contest. Richard Avedon
reading knowledge blow
Solitary reading will enable a man to stuff himself with information, but without conversation his mind will become like a pond without an outlet-a mass of unhealthy stag-nature. It is not enough to harvest knowledge by study; the wind of talk must winnow it and blow away the chaff. Then will the clear, bright grains of wisdom be garnered, for our own use or that of others. William Matthews
reading law encounters
Our amended Constitution is the lodestar for our aspirations. Like every text worth reading, it is not crystalline. The phrasing is broad and the limitations of its provisions are not clearly marked. Its majestic generalities and ennobling pronouncements are both luminous and obscure. This ambiguity of course calls forth interpretation, the interaction of reader and text. The encounter with the Constitutional text has been, in many senses, my life's work. William J. Brennan
reading book reading-books
Like most uneducated Englishwomen, I like reading--I like reading books in the bulk. Virginia Woolf
law scope turn
he said. ''He significantly narrowed the scope of constitutional protection. It's an unfortunate turn in constitutional law. David Barron
law reasonable
It is a lot more complicated than it seems. Back in Laos, there is no law on when one can marry. Only reasonable ages.
law passed repeal since trying
We've been trying to repeal this law ever since it was passed in 1998.
law support written
I think the ACLU may be able to support the law here in Kansas. It is being written in a way that does not take away the right to assemble.
lawyers next washington
Lawyers in Washington (D.C.) are working on that right now. It should be filed next week. Cindy Sheehan
lawyers plane walk
Lawyers can't just get off a plane and walk with their briefcases into the courtroom.
lawyers painters soon
Lawyers and painters can soon make what's black, white.
law played
Law of averages. We've played pretty well in some of them and had some not go our way.
law officers seen wanting
Law enforcement officers were also seen to be wanting by the public.
encounters social reserved
I've always been relatively reserved with my social encounters. Ryan Kwanten
encounters holy treats
When you meet anyone, treat the even as a holy encounter. Wayne Dyer
encounters truth-is should
The truth is that in our lives we are all going to encounter questions that should be answered, that deserve to be answered, and yet prove unanswerable. John Green
encounters avant-garde landscape
The avant-garde understands itself as invading unknown territory, exposing itself to the dangers of sudden, shocking encounters, conquering an as yet unoccupied future ... The avant-garde must find a direction in a landscape into which no one seems to have yet ventured. Jurgen Habermas
encounters
When one encounters truth, one encounters the God whose truth it is. R. C. Sproul
encounters internet possibility
The Internet offers immense possibilities for encounter and solidarity. This is something truly good, a gift from God. Pope Francis
encounters world
We owe the world an encounter with God Bill Johnson
encounters divine theology
Many stop short of a divine encounter because they are satisfied with good theology. The word of God is to lead us to the God of the word.
encounters generally generous meeting page people successful writer writers
I've always thought that one of the least successful encounters is meeting a writer one admires. For one thing, writers are generally much kinder, more empathetic, more generous people on the page than they are in person.